Bombay High Court Quashes Disqualification of Panchayat Samiti Member for Non-Submission of Caste Validity Certificate in Light of Amended Section 12A of Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samitis Act, 1961. The court applied retrospective effect to beneficial amendments extending time for submission of caste validity certificate, saving the petitioner's membership....
The petitioner, Sau. Sujata W/o Prabhu Fendar, was elected as a member of the Panchayat Samiti from a seat reserved for woman (OBC) in an election held on 06/07/2015. At the time of filing her nominat...




